outdo
vt. 勝過,優於
If you outdo someone, you are a lot more successful than they are at a particular activity.
It was important for me to outdo them, to feel better than they were...
超過他們,感到自己比他們更優秀,這點對我來說很重要。
Both sides have tried to outdo each other to show how tough they can be.
雙方各不相讓,都想顯示自己有多麼厲害。
You use not to be outdone to introduce an action which someone takes in response to a previous action.
Not to be outdone, the Croats came up with a peacekeeping proposal of their own...
克羅埃西亞不甘人後,提出了他們自己的維和方案。
She wore a lovely tiara but the groom, not to be outdone, had on a very smart embroidered waistcoat.
她戴了一頂漂亮的冕狀頭飾,而新郎也毫不遜色,身著一件非常講究的刺繡西服馬甲。
1. be or do something to a greater degree;
2. get the better of;
If I keep on practicing, I believe I can outdo my father someday.
我想如果我繼續鍛鍊, 總有一天會超過爸爸的.
Its natural beauty has the potential to outdo Hawaii.
臺灣大自然的美貌所具有的潛力勝過夏威夷.
Jigme noticed that this made the Sang work harder, trying to outdo the dumb beast.
吉美注意到這使得桑人登得更賣力, 想要超過這不能說話的牲畜.
The effects of psychological balance outdo all health measures.
心理平衡的作用超過所有的“保健“措施.
Holly: Not to outdo you, Taylor, but I have something to say, too.
荷莉: 不是要把你比下去, 泰勒, 但是我也有話要說.